The Farm Girl Next Door

Tomato training day: I prefer the Florida Weave. My posts are set to 24” and I add a line of twine about once a week. It’s economical and makes it easy to pinch suckers: I pinch every sucker below the first flowers and some here and there to encourage airflow. You’ll notice that I also cut off any leaves that are near the soil to prevent disease and fungus. Now if only the nighttime temperatures were above 55 F degrees…

Backyard summer squash